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Definition: GAMBOLLING |
GAMBOLLING1. Of Gambol |
Date "GAMBOLLING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
| "GAMBOLLING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 81.82% of the time. "GAMBOLLING" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 81.82% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 18.18% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 11 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "GAMBOLLING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 跳跃 (gambol, Gamboled, Gamboling, Gambolled, Hopped, Jumped, jumped-up, jumping, Vaulted). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ambollinggay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-g-g-i-l-l-m-n-o" | |
-1 letter: gamboling. | |
-2 letters: gambling, gloaming. | |
-3 letters: ambling, balling, blaming, bolling, gabling, galling, gaoling, gingall, globing, goaling, lambing, loaming, malling. | |
-4 letters: albino, bagnio, baling, ballon, billon, gabion, gallon, gambol, gaming, gimbal, gingal, glioma, global, globin, gobang, goblin, laming, lingam, loggia, malign, ogling, oilman. | |
-5 letters: aboil, aging, algin, align, aloin, along, amigo, amino, amnio, among, binal, bingo, blain, bogan, boing, gamin, glial, gloam, goban, going, gonia, imago, liang, ligan, liman, limba, limbo, linga, lingo, llano, logan, logia, maill, mango, molal. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 41 4D 42 4F 4C 4C 49 4E 47 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. .- -- -... --- .-.. .-.. .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01000001 01001101 01000010 01001111 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G A M B O L L I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0041 004D 0042 004F 004C 004C 0049 004E 0047 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)41354736494646434841 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage Frequency 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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